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Product Technical Factsheets
On the 20th of April 2021, it took place the Stakeholder´s Seminar. A general overview of the project was given, followed by the presentation of the technical factsheets. All the factsheets were presented by [...]
Funguschain comes to an end! Watch the Project Final Conference
On April the 14th of 2021, FUNGUSCHAIN project held its Online (Live) Final Conference, wich had a hundred of virtual atendees. If it was not possible for you tu participate, now you can watch the [...]
Funguschain Stakeholders Meeting
Next 20th of April 2021, FUNGUSCHAIN consortium will celebrate one last virtual event where Stakeholders and end users will find a place to further witness the project scientific results. Within this meeting, the products Technical [...]
The Funguschain Final Conference, Register Now
On the 14th of April 2021, FUNGUSCHAIN project will organise its final conference online. Those attending the event will have the opportunity to learn how to introduce mushroom residues into a circular economy and its [...]
Mushroom waste applied to the food sector
For every Kg of mushrooms harvested, approximately 25% is left behind and is treated as waste. This is the part of the mushroom stalk that connects the mushroom to the compost. Monaghan Mushrooms, one [...]
FUNGUSHCHAIN concept: Watch the Project final video (Updated Version)
Each year million tons of mushroom byproducts are generated in Europe. Funguschain project aims at the integral valorisation of agricultural residues from mushroom, in particular from agaricus bisporus processing into bio-based functional additives and biopolymers [...]
Funguschain featured in “Horizon – The EU Research & Innovation Magazine”
The project coordinator, Bart Van der Burg (BDS), has been interviewed by the European Commision Horizon Magazine and explained Funguschain project, its aims and outcomes. If you want to read the full article, you can [...]
What are mushroom cultivation residues doing in cosmetic products?
Protecting them from oxidation and spoiling. About 3 million tonnes of mushroom residues are produced annually by commercial mushroom growing farms and most of it ends in composting while it could be better used. Funguschain [...]
Funguschain Project presented to the Italian University and Research Ministry
Online, 25 September 2020 Our partners Novamont and ECNP presented Funguschain project to the Italian Ministry of University and Research (MUR). The web meeting which was hosted by the Minister and organized in collaboration [...]